20 Ways to Pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory
The devotion to the memory of the dead is one of the most beautiful expressions of the Catholic spirit." —Pope St. John XXIII The Catholic Church dedicates the entire month of November...
Holy Hauntings: A Catholic Guide to Ghosts, Purgatory, and Halloween
Let us not be afraid of the supernatural. Instead, let us reclaim this Halloween season as a truly Catholic time. Let the plastic skeletons and fake cobwebs remind us of the real bones of our ances...
Bartolo Longo: The Satanic Priest Who Became a Saint
From Satanic priest to “Apostle of the Rosary,” Blessed Bartolo Longo’s story is one of the most dramatic conversions in Church history. Once enslaved by the occult, he discovered the mercy of God ...
When Heaven Intervened: Our Lady of Guadalupe at the Battle of Lepanto
The same Mother who had appeared to a humble indigenous man in Mexico was now sailing into battle against the Ottoman Empire. Her image was affixed to the mast of Admiral Giovanni Andrea Doria's sh...
It's Universal Guardian Angel Appreciation Day!
"He has commanded his angels to keep you in all your ways; they shall bear you upon their hands lest you strike your foot against a stone." Psalm 91:11-12October 2nd is the Feast of the Guardian An...
The Connection Between St. Faustina and Fatima
What do the private revelations of St. Faustina Kowalska have in common with the events at Fatima? Visions of a destroying angel and of the Holy Trinity, the 13th day, a call to penance, and a ferv...
Entering the Cell of Self-Knowledge; Why Self-Awareness Isn't Enough
if the cell of self-knowledge is so life-giving, why do we resist it? Simply put: because it is uncomfortable. To face ourselves honestly means coming to terms with our sin, weakness, and need for ...
4 Ways to Boost Your Spiritual Life This Summer — Inspired by the Rule of St. Benedict
As a new Benedictine Oblate, I’ve been reading through the Rule of St. Benedict and trying to apply its wisdom to my everyday life. St. Benedict wrote his Rule for monks, but it’s meant for anyone ...
Big things are happening at The Catholic Company. We’ve refreshed our brand—from our logo to our website—but at the heart of it all, one thing remains unchanged: our commitment to the Faith and to ...
Why Is June The Month For The Sacred Heart of Jesus?
Every June, Catholics around the world turn their attention to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. But this is more than just a liturgical tradition or devotional custom—it’s an invitation. It’s an inv...